Gold Veins are Created by Earthquakes, Scientists Show

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Hunt for gold was the engine of human history, it is not surprising that up to now a new study reveals the mechanism of gold veins in the earth’s crust. According to arise constantly in fractions of seconds during the quake.


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Characteristics of Mineral Resources

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This describes mineral resources and their characteristics in simple terms.


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Life on Earth Originated From Another Planet?

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Scientists confirm this new found theory.


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Collecting Rocks

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Who Would Have Thought Simple Stones Could Be So Interesting?


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How Giant Rocks Withstand Earthquakes and Land Changes

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Scientists study hоw balanced boulders resist falling оvеr — аnd whаt thаt mау ѕау аbоut earthquakes.


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Weathering of Rocks

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Explaining the causes of physical weathering of rocks and how is chemical weathering different from physical weathering.


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Mining and Quarry Extraction of Earth’s Elements

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As a rock hound I am fascinated with the history of mining and quarrying, the extraction of earth’s elements, the rocks, minerals, metals and petroleum, natural gas and even water, though water is not mined in the common sense of the word. We benefit from mining in thousands of ways. You wouldn’t have your television, your computer, you IPod or your cell phone without it. We wouldn’t have fuel to keep us warm or run our vehicles; we wouldn’t have xray or the medical technology we have today or the weapons we have to protect us without it and you wouldn’t be giving the love of your life that diamond engagement ring without mining, just for starters and list list goes on and on. Read more…


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A History of The Canadian Shield as an Example of All Geologic Shields

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This article describes the process that created the Canadian Shield and the Shield’s composition. The Canadian Shield covers Central and Eastern Canada, Greenland and parts of some northern U. S. states. One interesting fact is that like Ivory soap, the Canadian Shields floats.


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The Path of Hitting Shiny Rocks: A Guide to RuneScape F2P Mining

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Guide to training mining on runescape for free-players.


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Not Only Nerds Collect Rocks

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Rock collecting is a fascinating hobby for kids and adults alike. While rocks are common, cheap, and found everywhere, the variety is huge. Collected rocks can be displayed in many ways, from rock gardens to neatly kept showcases, making rock collecting a versatile hobby.


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